Horseback Riding in Big Sky's Alpine Meadows with Wild At Heart Horse Rides
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable sitting on a horse for the duration; no advanced fitness necessary.
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of Big Sky's alpine meadows on a guided horseback ride with Wild At Heart Horse Rides. This 2-hour adventure offers a scenic journey through Montana’s stunning high-country landscape, perfect for all experience levels.
Adventure Tips
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water for the ride, especially on warm days, to stay energized.
Dress appropriately
Wear sturdy boots and layered clothing suitable for mountain weather.
Follow guide instructions
Listen carefully to the guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride.
Arrive early
Arrive prepared and on time for your scheduled ride to avoid rushing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- pronghorn antelope
- bald eagles
History
Big Sky's ranching history dates back to early 20th century, with mounted cowboys and ranchers shaping the region.
Conservation
Wild At Heart emphasizes sustainable riding practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact while sharing Montana’s wilderness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Long pants
Protects your legs from chafing and saddle sores during the ride.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sun protection
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield from mountain sun.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your horseback adventure.
spring|summer|fall specific
Layered clothing
Wear layered outfits to adapt to changing mountain weather.
spring|fall specific